Pagsaludo (en. Salute)

pag-sa-lu-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A gesture of respect typically done by raising the hand or bowing.
The salute of the soldiers to their commander is a sign of respect.
Ang pagsaludo ng mga sundalo sa kanilang komandante ay isang tanda ng respeto.
The act of honoring a person or institution.
The salute to President Duterte is often seen during official ceremonies.
Ang pagsaludo kay Pampangulong Duterte ay karaniwang nakikita tuwing may opisyal na seremonya.
A form of showing great appreciation to heroes or important individuals.
Salutes are conducted for heroes on National Heroes Day.
Isinasagawa ang pagsaludo sa mga bayani tuwing Araw ng mga Bayani.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'saludo' which means showing respect or honor.

Common Phrases and Expressions

salute to the flag
A ceremony conducted as a show of respect to the national flag.
pagsaludo sa watawat
salute to heroes
A way of giving respect to those who sacrificed their lives for the country.
pagsaludo sa mga bayani

Related Words

salute
The word 'salute' also refers to a gesture of respect and can be seen in various contexts.
saludo
acceptance
Acceptance may encapsulate aspects of salute, especially in terms of consideration and respect.
pagtanggap

Slang Meanings

saluting elders
We should salute our teachers as a sign of respect.
Dapat tayo magsaludo sa mga guro natin bilang respeto.
showing deference
We need to show deference to the people who helped us.
Kailangan natin ng pagsaludo sa mga taong tumulong sa atin.
to greet with the hand
Before leaving, don’t forget to greet with the hand as a salute.
Bago umalis, wag kalimutang magmano bilang pagsaludo.